Truck driver files motion to quash service in suit over fatal Thanksgiving crash on I-55 (via Heather Isringhausen Gvillo)

A truck driver who caused a multi-vehicle fatal collision on I-55 seeks to quash service, claiming he was in Minnesota when he was supposedly served documents in Colorado.

Read more, source: Heather Isringhausen Gvillo

Commentary about this from a process server:  I am not an attorney, but understand concepts required to successful serve process.  However, once concept I could never agree with is a claim of invalid service when respondent appears in court.  If service was unsuccessful by the letter of law, isn’t the spirit of the law to notify respondent of pending action?  If they were notified, and appeared in court, wouldn’t the spirit of the law have been complied with?